Flash Flood Warning 09/25/2024 08:10 for Tennessee, Virginia areas

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 11:10AM EDT until September 25 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 25, 2024 - 8:10am
Expires: 
September 25, 2024 - 12:15pm
Description: 
FFWMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Hancock County in east Tennessee... Hawkins County in east Tennessee... West Central Russell County in southwestern Virginia... Central Scott County in southwestern Virginia... Southeastern Wise County in southwestern Virginia... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 1110 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over the last 3 hours, with over an inch of that having fallen in the last hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area over the next 1 to 2 hours. This area also saw heavy rains earlier this morning. As such, flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Rogersville, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Church Hill, Mount Carmel, Coeburn, St. Paul, Dungannon, Duffield, Clinchport, Okolona, Fort Blackmore, McCloud, Klondike, St. Clair and Treadway.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Hancock, TN; Hawkins, TN; Russell, VA; Scott, VA; Wise, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN